Sleep Problems and Institutionalization of the Elderly

Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1991, Pages 204-210

  Pollak, Charles P ^a   Perlick, Deborah ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP DISORDER;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAREGIVERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HOSPITALS, PSYCHIATRIC; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; NEW YORK CITY; NURSING HOMES; SLEEP DISORDERS;

EID: 0026355073     PISSN: 08919887     EISSN: 15525708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089198879100400405     Document Type: Article

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